Today In DOD

Today in the Department of Defense, Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta and Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter have no public or media events on their schedules.

Update: Press Secretary George E. Little will brief the media at 1 p.m. EST in the Pentagon Briefing Room (2E973). Journalists without a Pentagon building pass will be picked up at the River Entrance only. Plan to arrive no later than 45 minutes prior to the event; have proof of affiliation and two forms of photo identification. Please call 703-697-5131 for escort into the building.

The Army National Guard, Navy Reserve, and Coast Guard Reserve announced this week a decrease in activated National Guard members and reservists while the Army Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Air National Guard and Air Force...